NEW YORK CITY
Welcome to Center Bar, an elegant cocktail lounge under the direction of Chef Michael Lomonaco, of- fering a definitive selection of classic cocktails cre- ated and adapted by master bartender James Mo- reland. Paired with a sophisticated menu selection of savory and sweet small plates that draw on the flavors of the world, with an emphasis on the Mediterranean.
Center Bar’s menu is prepared to order in a display kitchen, complemented by an 80-bottle wine list of ex- traordinary fine wines and Champagnes from around the world curated by Wine Director Brad Nugent. Chef Lomonaco’s celebrated cuisine is featured at neighboring Porter House New York and has estab- lished itself as one of the city’s leading modern steak- houses.
SMALL PLATES
AMERICAN SIBERIAN STURGEON CAVIAR Traditional service with blini 95
CHARCUTERIE 32 Prosciutto di Parma, Coppa Piccante, Finochietta, Culatello, Sopressata
CHEESE 24 Nettle Meadow Kunik, Pecorino Oro Antico, Pata Cabra, Weinkase, Jasper Hill Blue
AHI TUNA 21 Bloody Mary sorbet, toasted black sesame seeds
PIQUILLO PEPPERS 15 Drunken goat cheese, marcona almonds
OLIVES & GIARDINIERE 7 Mediterranean olives and pickled vegetables
GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH 19 Fontina d’Aosta & black truffle, country bread, fig relish, tomato-fennel soup
BABY ROMAINE SALAD 14 Wine-cured Spanish anchovy, lemon & garlic dressing, toast crisps
SICILIAN ARANCINI 15 Arborio rice filled with Porcini and prosciutto
FOIE GRAS PARFAIT 21 Hudson valley duck foie gras, chicken liver, cognac, port jelly, toasted brioche
DUCK CONFIT-KALE SALAD 19 Slow cooked duck, lacinato kale, almonds, sherry vinaigrette, pomegranate molasses
ROASTED MAYAN PRAWNS 21 Salsita of fresh coriander, garlic, yellow tomato, red pepper
SLOW ROASTED EASTERN SWORDFISH 22 Moroccan spice-dust, sweet yellow lentils, tapenade, coriander tuile
LAMB SHAWARMA PITA 21 Roasted lamb, cucumbers, tomato, red onion, harissa, tapenade, tahini
BRAISED BERKSHIRE PORK BELLY 20 Pistachio nuts, aged port, endive salad pear mostardo
CHARRED WAGYU BEEF 26 Snake River kobe beef, wasabi remoulade, pickled pearl onions, leaf spinach SOURS AND SMASHES
PISCO SOUR 14 Pisco, fresh lime, egg white
MIDORI SOUR 12 Midori, house sour mix
WHISKEY SOUR 16 Jameson Irish whisky, house sour mix
TOM COLLINS 14 Beefeater gin, fresh lemon, club soda
MINT JULEP 15 Makers Mark bourbon, mint
AGAVE SMASH 15 Don Julio Anejo tequila, agave, lime, mint
WILD BERRY SMASH 17 Inocente tequila, wild berry medley
GINGER SMASH 15 Ron Zacapa 23yr rum, lime, ginger syrup
DAISIES AND COOLERS
MOJITO 15 Bacardi Silver rum, mint, lime, Gosling’s float
SAMBA 14 Inocente tequila, rosewater, agave
TRYST 15 Grey Goose vodka, agave, rosewater, lime
PINEAPPLE LAVENDER COOLER 14 Tito’s vodka, pineapple juice, Violette, bitters
MIDWAY MARTINI 18 Tanqueray 10 gin, sake, salted cucumber
SANTA BARBARA 14 Ketel One vodka, lemongrass, pineapple
APERITIFS AND DIGESTIVES
LAST WORD 20 Plymouth gin, Green Chartreuse, maraschino
DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON 18 Champagne, absinthe
PIMMS CUP 15 Pimms, fresh lemonade
EASY ATLANTA 14 Beefeater gin, mint, ginger SWEET FINISH 10
CHAMPAGNE AND RASPBERRY GRATIN Pistachio gelato
BOURBON VANILLA RICE PUDDING Honey gelato, brandy raisin smash
COCONUT PANNACOTTA Mango conserve, five-spice syrup
CHOCOLATE POT AU CREME Manjari chocolate, orange berry crush
ALMOND FINANCIERE Strawberry gelato
GELATO AND SORBET Dark chocolate, Tahitian vanilla, pistachio, honey, strawberry, mango sorbet PRE-PROHIBITION
SAZERAC 16 Bulleit rye, St George Absinthe, Peychaud’s bitters
SIDE CAR 20 Remy VSOP Cognac, Cointreau, lemon
ROB ROY 55 Johnnie Walker Blue, Antica Formula, bitters
DELUSION 15 Apricot brandy, Creme de Menthe, lime
COOPERSTOWN 18 Beefeater gin, dry & sweet vermouth
VIEUX CARRE 16 Old Overholt rye, Paul Beau VS, Antica Formula
TWILIGHT COCKTAIL Bulleit bourbon, Antiqua Formula, lime 14
CLOVER CLUB Beefeater gin, Dolin dry, raspberry 14
CLUB COCKTAIL Paul Beau VS Cognac, pineapple, Champagne 18
SLOE GIN FIZZ Baines Sloe Gin, lemon, club soda 14
PROHIBITION 10 Handcrafted, alcohol-free cocktails
STRAWBERRY SPRITZER Fresh strawberry, ginger ale, ginger
ORANGE SPRITZER Fresh orange syrup, orange juice, club soda
GINGER MINT Mint, ginger beer, lime sugar, sparkling water
FRENCH VANILLA SODA Chamomile tea, vanilla extract, club soda
BLUEBERRY LIME SODA Maine blueberries, sparkling lime soda
RASPBERRY COOLER Muddled raspberries, agave rosewater, club soda
PINEAPPLE COBBLER Pineapple, strawberry, citrus soda top
ESPRESSO TONIC Fresh brewed espresso over tonic water CHAMPAGNE COCKTAILS
KIR ROYALE Champagne, Chambord 24
BLANC ROYALE Champagne, Lillet Blanc, orange bitters 18
SONORA Champagne, raspberry, blackberry 22
CALYPSO Champagne, Grand Marnier, Roulot Apricot 25
PURPLE TULIP Champagne, St. Germain, Creme de Violette 20
POMME SPRITZ Champagne, apple ice wine 18
CENTER BAR SIGNATURE COCKTAILS
CRIMSON Ron Zacapa rum, Chili Saffron syrup, club soda 15
KINGS OLD FASHIONED Elijah Craig 12yr bourbon, black walnut 16
TEA ROSE CHAMPAGNE COCKTAIL Champagne, rose macerate, gin 22
MIGHTY SERVANT Grey Goose, fresh strawberries, basil, framboise 17
CLIFF DWELLER Don Julio Anejo tequila, Aperol, Cointreau, lime 18
CRUSADER Inocente tequila, Chili Saffron syrup 15
DIAMOND CANE Bulleit rye, calvados, VEP Yellow Chartreuse 28
BOW STREET SPECIAL Jameson Black Barrel, Madeira, lemon, bitters 14
MAXIM Beluga Gold Line vodka, wasabi-caviar olives 45
WHITE MANHATTAN Manhattan Moonshine, Dolin dry, lemon bitters 18
PEACOCK TONIC Hendrick’s gin, cucumber, rosemary, tonic 16
PEABODY PUNCH Ron Zacapa rum, green tea, guava, lime 14
NEGRONI BIANCO Beefeater gin, Dolin blanc, Maschio Prime Arance 20 CLASSICS
DARK & STORMY Gosling’s Black Seal rum, Fever Tree Gingerbeer 12
HEMINGWAY DAIQUIRI 16 Pyrat rum, maraschino, fresh lime, grapefruit
AVIATION Hayman’s Old Tom gin, maraschino, violette 14
CORPSE REVIVER #2 17 Plymouth gin, Cointreau, Lillet, lemon
VESPER 20 Bombay Sapphire gin, Ketel One vodka, Lillet blanc
MOSCOW MULE 15 Tito’s vodka, lime, Fever Tree Gingerbeer
BRAMBLE 16 Beefeater gin, raspberry, fresh lemon
VODKA RICKEY Tito’s vodka, fresh lime, club soda 14
GRASSHOPPER Creme de Menthe, Creme de Cacao, cream 12
MARTINI Tanqueray 10 gin, Dolin dry, orange bitters 25
WARD 8 Bulleit rye, lemon, orange, grenadine 16
PALOMA Inocente tequila, fresh grapefruit, salted rim 15
CADILLAC MARGARITA Inocente tequila, Grand Marnier, lime, orange 18
RED RUM SWIZZLE Gosling’s Black Seal rum, fresh lime, Angostura 15
ABSINTHE COCKTAIL The green fairy, water, sugar 18
BRANDY ALEXANDER Paul Beau VS Cognac, Creme de Cacao, nutmeg 14
STINGER Paul Beau VS Cognac, white creme de menthe 12
RUSTY NAIL Dewar’s blended scotch, Drambuie 14
SALTY DOG Beefeater gin, fresh grapefruit, salted rim 14
EL PRESIDENTE 15 Ron Zacapa 23yr rum, Dolin dry, grenadine